Schinia albafascia Smith, 1883 is a animal in the Noctuidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Schinia albafascia Smith, 1883

Schinia albafascia Smith, 1883

Schinia albafascia is a Noctuidae moth found in western and southwestern North America with larvae feeding on Ericameria nauseosa.

Family
Genus
Schinia
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Schinia albafascia Smith, 1883

Schinia albafascia (Smith, 1883) is a moth species that belongs to the family Noctuidae. Its distribution ranges from southwestern Montana and Idaho westward to Oregon, southward to central and southern California, and eastward to Arizona, New Mexico, and Colorado. Adult Schinia albafascia are active on the wing between July and October. The larvae of this species feed on Ericameria nauseosa.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Noctuidae Schinia

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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